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Process: typical values for phones

Half of phones in the catalog have process below 6 nm, and 80% fall between 4 nm and 12 nm (3,945 models with data).

Median6 nm
Median 20266 nm
Typical range4 nm – 12 nm
Models3,945
Distribution

How process is distributed

02635267881,0512468111422282: 143: 1724: 7625: 1526: 8737: 4388: 12110: 1911: 9312: 105114: 3116: 1122: 4028: 168Median 6 nm
Percentile10 %25 %50 %75 %90 %
Process4 nm5 nm6 nm12 nm12 nm

Lower is better for this spec: the 10th percentile is the top tenth of the catalog.

Trends

Median process by year

0 nm4 nm8 nm11 nm15 nm201820192020202120222023202420252026
Recent leaders

Lowest process

1 Honor Win2
Honor · 2026
Win2
6.9″Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 610,100 mAh200 MP
2 nm
9.4
2 Vivo iQOO 16
Vivo · 2026
iQOO 16
6.8″Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 68,400 mAh50 MP
2 nm
9.7
3 OPPO Find X10 Pro Max
OPPO · 2026
Find X10 Pro Max
6.8″Dimensity 9600 Pro7,150 mAh200 MP
2 nm
9.6
4 Vivo X500 Pro Max
Vivo · 2026
X500 Pro Max
6.8″Dimensity 9600 Pro8,000 mAh50 MP
2 nm
9.7
5 Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
Xiaomi · 2026
18 Pro Max
6.9″Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 68,500 mAh200 MP
2 nm
9.7
6 OnePlus 16
OnePlus · 2026
16
6.8″Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 69,000 mAh200 MP
2 nm
9.7
7 ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
ZTE · 2026
nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
6.8″Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 68,400 mAh50 MP
2 nm
9.7
8 ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
ZTE · 2026
nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
6.8″Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 68,400 mAh50 MP
2 nm
9.7
9 Xiaomi 18 Pro
Xiaomi · 2026
18 Pro
6.4″Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 67,000 mAh200 MP
2 nm
9.6
10 Vivo X500 Pro
Vivo · 2026
X500 Pro
6.4″Dimensity 9600 Pro6,510 mAh50 MP
2 nm
9.7
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